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Jim Souhan

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Sports
Souhan was Sports Editor of his high school paper at Vianney in St. Louis. He wrote and edited for the Missourian at the University of Missouri, where he earned a journalism degree with an emphasis on American literature.

Latest from Jim Souhan

Vikings

Souhan: Quarterback Sam Darnold is ‘big time’ in his Vikings debut

New Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold gets a fresh start to his career playing at his old stadium.
September 9, 2024
Vikings

Souhan: Wilfs’ patience, QB quandary at heart of Vikings’ future

With any new season comes new challenges — and the Vikings have numerous questions that need to be answered, for this year and beyond
September 8, 2024
Lynx

Souhan: Showdown between Napheesa Collier and Caitlin Clark about more than hoops

More than MVP candidates, the Lynx’s Napheesa Collier and Fever’s Caitlin Clark have drawn comparisons to Red Grange and Tiger Woods when it comes to growing the WNBA.
September 6, 2024
Vikings

Souhan: Former Vikings coach Mike Zimmer is blind to his own flaws

Ex-Vikings coach Mike Zimmer couldn’t handle the truth, resulting in his firing — and now the Vikings are in a better spot.
September 3, 2024
Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer waved to fans as he took the field ahead of an NFL game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago Bears Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com
Sports

Souhan: A dramatic day downtown as Lynx, Twins earn simultaneous clutch victories

The Twins and Lynx played simultaneously a few hundred yards apart and hinted at bigger games to come after the regular season ends.
September 2, 2024
Vikings

Souhan: Despite hope for the future, Vikings fans might miss Kirk Cousins and Danielle Hunter

Already a fanbase that hates to see former players succeed elsewhere, Vikings fans might need to prepare for the worst as Kirk Cousins and Danielle Hunter could thrive this year.
September 1, 2024
Vikings

Souhan: With this roster, Vikings coaches will need to excel for team to win

The Vikings roster, which is due to be finalized Tuesday, isn’t bad overall, but playing Sam Darnold at quarterback and a Plan B at cornerback present challenges.
August 26, 2024
Twins

Souhan: Error ends terrible Twins week, but hope remains for postseason

Despite a rough week that featured multiple losses in games the Twins should have won and negative injury news, math indicates not all postseason hope should be lost.
August 26, 2024
Sports

Souhan: A dramatic day downtown as Lynx, Twins earn simultaneous clutch victories

The Twins and Lynx played simultaneously a few hundred yards apart and hinted at bigger games to come after the regular season ends.
September 2, 2024
Vikings

Souhan: Despite hope for the future, Vikings fans might miss Kirk Cousins and Danielle Hunter

Already a fanbase that hates to see former players succeed elsewhere, Vikings fans might need to prepare for the worst as Kirk Cousins and Danielle Hunter could thrive this year.
September 1, 2024
Vikings

Souhan: With this roster, Vikings coaches will need to excel for team to win

The Vikings roster, which is due to be finalized Tuesday, isn’t bad overall, but playing Sam Darnold at quarterback and a Plan B at cornerback present challenges.
August 26, 2024
Twins

Souhan: Error ends terrible Twins week, but hope remains for postseason

Despite a rough week that featured multiple losses in games the Twins should have won and negative injury news, math indicates not all postseason hope should be lost.
August 26, 2024
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